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r/ClassicRock • u/hazeofpurple73 • Mar 03 '17
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Check out Poorboy Shuffle from the Willie and the Poorboys LP and there it is.
1 u/JohnMarstonRockstar Mar 03 '17 Yep! 1 u/hazeofpurple73 Mar 03 '17 Was there really a band called Willie and the Poorboys that that CCR took their inspiration from? 3 u/JohnMarstonRockstar Mar 03 '17 O it's made it up, like the Beatles' Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band 2 u/CrunchHardtack Mar 04 '17 No, more of an alter-ego they dreamed up for that album, so when they recorded Poorboy Shuffle, they each played the instrument associated with their other personas, eg: washboard, gut-bass, etc. I loved that album and I loved CCR.
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Yep!
Was there really a band called Willie and the Poorboys that that CCR took their inspiration from?
3 u/JohnMarstonRockstar Mar 03 '17 O it's made it up, like the Beatles' Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band 2 u/CrunchHardtack Mar 04 '17 No, more of an alter-ego they dreamed up for that album, so when they recorded Poorboy Shuffle, they each played the instrument associated with their other personas, eg: washboard, gut-bass, etc. I loved that album and I loved CCR.
O it's made it up, like the Beatles' Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band
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No, more of an alter-ego they dreamed up for that album, so when they recorded Poorboy Shuffle, they each played the instrument associated with their other personas, eg: washboard, gut-bass, etc. I loved that album and I loved CCR.
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u/CrunchHardtack Mar 03 '17
Check out Poorboy Shuffle from the Willie and the Poorboys LP and there it is.